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Domitian and the Roman economy: some notes
A comprehensive assessment of the state of the Roman economy during the reign of Emperor Domitian is difficult due to the unsatisfactory state of the sources, therefore it is necessary to proceed from the available information.
Victor N. Parfyonov
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Seen and named in narratives: denizens of hell in the early Middle Ages
This article discusses a special type of narrative: encounters with named individuals in hell. The catchment is broad (Homer to Dante) but the focus is on the early Middle Ages. Philological and literary techniques elucidate and reinterpret a number of important visionary texts, Anglo‐Saxon, Merovingian, and Carolingian. Boniface, Ep. 115 re‐emerges as
Danuta Shanzer
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Domitian and the early fathers of the church
This paper interprets the tradition of persecution of Christians by the emperor Domitian (reigned 81-96CE), as narrated and interpreted by fathers of the church including Melito of Sardis, Tertullian, Clement of Rome and Eusebius.
Harmes, Marcus
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THE FLAVIAN DYNASTY AND THE ROMAN LAND CADASTER
The Flavian dynasty had systematically affected all the standards of the Augustus’. Guided by special “law of land pieces” - ius subsecivorum , which was developed by Augustus, Vespasian organized in Italy a large-scaled census of territories.
I A Gvozdeva
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The study analyzes the career of clarissimus L. Cossonius Gallus developed between Domitian, Nerva, Trajan and Hadrian. In particular, we analyze the charges under Trajan, including, in 111 AD, the proconsul of Sardinia. In the same year the proconsul L.
Attilio Mastino, Raimondo Zucca
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Commenting on music in Juvenal's sixth satire
Abstract The satires of Juvenal were immensely popular in Renaissance Italy, printed in various forms over 70 times in the period 1469‐1520, and five times in 1501 alone. The satires contain a wealth of references to instruments, instrumentalists, and playing practices that are frequently used in double entendres connoting lewd acts and infidelity ...
Ciara O'Flaherty, Tim Shephard
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Pliniu cel Tânăr și împăratul Traian [PDF]
In his discourse uttered with the occasion of assuming the function of consul, Pliny the Younger did not spare praise of Trajan. His encomium depicts Trajan as an ideal princeps, his virtues being contrasted with the defects of Domitian, perceived as a ...
Alexandra Ciocârlie
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Criminalization: A Useful Category for Historical Analysis
Religious Studies Review, Volume 52, Issue 1, Page 41-44, March 2026.
Shelly Matthews
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Palladia Tolosa : fantaisie de poète ou évergésie impériale ?
How can we understand the grouping of words Palladia (…) Tolosa operated by Martial in an epigram dating from AD 94 ? According to the traditional thesis, such a phrase has been created in well-read circles and is but a poetic equivalent for “Toulouse, a
Jean-Marie Pailler
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This paper analyzes a film that deals with an episode in the history of the Roman Empire practicaly ignored by the cinema: the military campaigns undertaken by the emperor Domitian in the province of Dacia.
Óscar LAPEÑA MARCHENA
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